Boeing - Business Exchange Most Active Articles 2009-11-24T06:34:55.593-05:00 Business Exchange Business_Exchange@businessweek.com urn:com:businessweek:bx:topic:most-active:boeing Helen Walters hwalters107 Boeing says why it picked South Carolina for 787 plant urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:1751721175535119158-9ae3dfb874f189d2299a88f9ae81432d 2009-10-28T17:19:54.560-04:00 Boeing today announced that it is picking North Charleston, SC, for a second 787 line. Boeing today announced that it is picking North Charleston, SC, for a second 787 line. blog.seattlepi.com http://blog.seattlepi.com/aerospace/archives/183495.asp Shirley Brady sbrady224 34 32 2 0 Soul-searching ahead for Boeing's machinists urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:14248408522865195719-f349fa51240424d97fec3b42b53a7b07 2009-10-29T19:33:59.763-04:00 "This looks very much like a company that's tired of dealing with this union [in Everett, WA], and they've found a way out." "This looks very much like a company that's tired of dealing with this union [in Everett, WA], and they've found a way out." google.com http://www.google.com/hostednews/ap/article/ALeqM5gwWYiW-ynzCwugZ-2-zSQoGKSI0QD9BL267G0 Thomas Huynh thuynh381 16 15 0 1 Boeing Picks South Carolina Over Seattle for 787 Line (Update3) urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10064625707895082038-beec6734a58bc5fc07eca0d1d7f6e8dc 2009-10-28T21:51:25.816-04:00 Boeing Co. will build an assembly line for the 787 Dreamliner in South Carolina, reaching for the first time outside its historic Seattle manufacturing hub to set up a new commercial-plane factory. Boeing Co. will build an assembly line for the 787 Dreamliner in South Carolina, reaching for the first time outside its historic Seattle manufacturing hub to set up a new commercial-plane factory. bloomberg.com http://www.bloomberg.com/apps/news?pid=20601103&sid=a3.4cGvDS5qw Thomas Huynh thuynh381 7 6 0 1 Boeing news | Boeing, union deadlocked in secret talks over new 787 line urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:178338448803837080-4d845072238eef9da84a120c4f9cef11 2009-10-26T15:00:47.323-04:00 Thousands of Machinists walk out of Boeing's Everett factory in September 2008, the start of a two-month strike. Related Boeing nears decision on second 787 line Delayed jets put Boeing in profit dive Boeing's statement on the third-quarter results... Thousands of Machinists walk out of Boeing's Everett factory in September 2008, the start of a two-month strike. Related Boeing nears decision on second 787 line Delayed jets put Boeing in profit dive Boeing's statement on the third-quarter results... seattletimes.nwsource.com http://seattletimes.nwsource.com/html/boeingaerospace/2010113362_boeing22.html Paul Barrett pbarrett729 5 5 0 0 Boeing looks at greener partnerships for aviation urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:3722857116241403371-771098c611533ddff09c360255c63b4b 2009-10-24T20:17:11.948-04:00 After producing aircraft components for Boeing for more than two decades, China is expected to become the US airplane manufacturer's research and development (R&D) partner for environmentally friendly technologies that will make the aviation industry greener. After producing aircraft components for Boeing for more than two decades, China is expected to become the US airplane manufacturer's research and development (R&D) partner for environmentally friendly technologies that will make the aviation industry greener. twurl.nl http://twurl.nl/7qylxz Ray Kwong rkwong113 5 5 0 0 Boeing spreads wings with South Carolina move urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:15516551684011521939-e1814ccab194e9e0c0894757ab2620c6 2009-10-29T15:27:04.747-04:00 The decision announced late Wednesday by Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) to locate its second 787 Dreamliner assembly line in Charleston, S.C., instead of the Seattle region, was followed by the expected cries and finger-pointing in Washington state. But the really interesting question for Boeing in announcing its first new final assembly line outside of the Puget Sound region is, what took so long? The decision announced late Wednesday by Boeing Co. (NYSE:BA) to locate its second 787 Dreamliner assembly line in Charleston, S.C., instead of the Seattle region, was followed by the expected cries and finger-pointing in Washington state. But the really interesting question for Boeing in announcing its first new final assembly line outside of the Puget Sound region is, what took so long? thedeal.com http://www.thedeal.com/corporatedealmaker/2009/10/boeing_spreads_its_wings_with.php Brennen Wysong bwysong598 1 1 0 0 Upstarts will slash Boeing and Airbus market share urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:8235811813286540641-e54ccbd683fb482083e1e96067bdf340 2009-10-10T19:07:07.830-04:00 Upstart commercial aerospace programs in Brazil, Canada, China, Japan and Russia will halve Boeing and Airbus' combined market share for 100- to 200-seat single-aisle aircraft in the next 10 to 15 years, according to a new report. Upstart commercial aerospace programs in Brazil, Canada, China, Japan and Russia will halve Boeing and Airbus' combined market share for 100- to 200-seat single-aisle aircraft in the next 10 to 15 years, according to a new report. twurl.nl http://twurl.nl/lyj8ek Ray Kwong rkwong113 5 5 0 0 Boeing's plane sales plunged in '08 urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:3164036690956383651-f9a777f306feeaebe43f6413e4221a81 2009-01-08T11:53:23.834-05:00 Boeing Co. took orders for 662 commercial planes last year, a 53 percent drop from 2007, handing the title of biggest-selling plane maker to archrival Airbus and signaling the end of an unprecedented three-year boom in jetliner sales. Plane deliveries - which have a greater impact on the company's immediate financial performance - also fell 15 percent to 375, chiefly due to a strike by Boeing machinists which halted production lines for almost two months. Boeing Co. took orders for 662 commercial planes last year, a 53 percent drop from 2007, handing the title of biggest-selling plane maker to archrival Airbus and signaling the end of an unprecedented three-year boom in jetliner sales. Plane deliveries - which have a greater impact on the company's immediate financial performance - also fell 15 percent to 375, chiefly due to a strike by Boeing machinists which halted production lines for almost two months. chicagobusiness.com http://www.chicagobusiness.com/cgi-bin/news.pl?id=32529 Michael Arndt marndt561 75 75 0 0 Boeing Will Cut 4,500 Jobs urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:7735056687342701689-8a72c1ab1cff5e4a1b5a736dccd38ca5 2009-01-10T08:58:21.017-05:00 With new commercial plane orders plunging amid a global economic crunch, Boeing (BA) plans to cut staff. The jetmaker on Jan. 9 announced that it would eliminate 4,500 jobs, or some 6.7% of its commercial plane workforce this year, many in the... With new commercial plane orders plunging amid a global economic crunch, Boeing (BA) plans to cut staff. The jetmaker on Jan. 9 announced that it would eliminate 4,500 jobs, or some 6.7% of its commercial plane workforce this year, many in the... BusinessWeek http://www.businessweek.com/bwdaily/dnflash/content/jan2009/db2009019_791015.htm Joseph Weber jweber579 64 64 0 0 Consensus Emerges For NextGen Priorities urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:1755026100515876367-376d99e184cad02dbf64dd4ba155833b 2009-10-13T16:18:07.049-04:00 A new review by an independent task force could cause the largest shake-up yet in the FAA's NextGen air traffic management modernization program. A new review by an independent task force could cause the largest shake-up yet in the FAA's NextGen air traffic management modernization program. aviationweek.com http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story.jsp?id=news/NextGen101209.xml&headline=Consensus%20Emerges%20For%20NextGen%20Priorities&channel=awst Jim Asker jasker378 0 0 0 0 Canada Increases Defence Spending urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17129597839461621726-6c45eae1289e5575ca70ba7444cdcc28 2009-10-08T06:17:11.739-04:00 Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s approved the purchases of 4 Boeing C-17s and several used Boeing CH-47D Chinooks in 2007–among several new aircraft acquisitions. Harper’s administration has also signed a contract for.....read more Prime Minister Stephen Harper’s approved the purchases of 4 Boeing C-17s and several used Boeing CH-47D Chinooks in 2007–among several new aircraft acquisitions. Harper’s administration has also signed a contract for.....read more defenceiq.com http://www.defenceiq.com/article.cfm?externalID=1013&shownewswindow=1&utm_source=DefenceIQ&utm_medium=SMO&mac=DFIQ_Ext_SMO_Q409&utm_campaign=BX&utm_content=10_08_2009&utm_term=Defind Natalie Evans nevans885 2 2 0 0 Boeing 737-800 - Engine Start.mpg urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:5788202999645829579-e8f272fa9962ac36ab2670f298650400 2008-12-17T17:53:00.000-05:00 Author: sunny300600. Keywords: Boeing 737-800 - Engine Start. Added: December 17, 2008... Author: sunny300600. Keywords: Boeing 737-800 - Engine Start. Added: December 17, 2008... YouTube :: Tag // motor http://youtube.com/?v=lTr4nAuCLMM 63 63 0 0 Boeing Swings to Loss as Strike Cuts Deliveries; 10,000 Job Cuts urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:2372308926213302337-613c9d7c2d38daf32c3c35be95acd8ce 2009-01-28T15:21:27.765-05:00 PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Boeing Co., the world's second-largest airplane maker, swung to a surprise fourth-quarter loss, hurt by a labor strike that disrupted deliveries. It also announced job cuts totaling 10,000 and forecast lower-than-expected 2009... PITTSBURGH (AP) -- Boeing Co., the world's second-largest airplane maker, swung to a surprise fourth-quarter loss, hurt by a labor strike that disrupted deliveries. It also announced job cuts totaling 10,000 and forecast lower-than-expected 2009... NYT > Business http://www.nytimes.com/aponline/2009/01/28/business/AP-Earns-Boeing.html?partner=rss&emc=rss Ray Kwong rkwong113 39 38 1 0 China's Bid to Take on Airbus and Boeing Inches Ahead urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:15107420551508332394-4f7d6e2348ca7e6634f492619874b5ac 2009-09-14T11:33:45.257-04:00 The sun may be setting on the Airbus-Boeing duopoly. Comac, the company that China set up last year to break the Western stranglehold on commercial jet aircraft manufacturing, has now begun constructing its C919 narrow-body airliner. The sun may be setting on the Airbus-Boeing duopoly. Comac, the company that China set up last year to break the Western stranglehold on commercial jet aircraft manufacturing, has now begun constructing its C919 narrow-body airliner. aviationweek.com http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story.jsp?id=news/C91909149.xml&headline=Comac%20To%20Pick%20C919%20Suppliers%20This%20Year&channel=awst Jim Asker jasker378 6 6 0 0 New Players Poised for Next KC-X Duel urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17859961155998831511-961702582dbefdeebe8aa3fb51e85dad 2009-09-22T11:51:33.602-04:00 The U.S. Air Force’s battered acquisition corps—after a failed tanker lease attempt and two failed competitions—is out of the penalty box with Defense Secretary Robert Gates’s decision last week to allow the service to oversee procurement of its own... The U.S. Air Force’s battered acquisition corps—after a failed tanker lease attempt and two failed competitions—is out of the penalty box with Defense Secretary Robert Gates’s decision last week to allow the service to oversee procurement of its own... aviationweek.com http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story.jsp?id=news/KCX092109.xml&headline=New%20Players%20Poised%20for%20Next%20KC-X%20Duel&channel=defense Jim Asker jasker378 2 2 0 0 New USAF KC-X Request Seeks Best Value urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:16569726525674588323-eff541cfdc3782ed9efa1722c969df10 2009-09-25T17:02:42.876-04:00 The U.S. Air Force’s new KC-X replacement tanker acquisition “is not a rerun of the last competition,” senior Pentagon officials assured lawmakers who were briefed the morning of Sept. 24 ahead of the next day’s release of the draft request for... The U.S. Air Force’s new KC-X replacement tanker acquisition “is not a rerun of the last competition,” senior Pentagon officials assured lawmakers who were briefed the morning of Sept. 24 ahead of the next day’s release of the draft request for... aviationweek.com http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story.jsp?id=news/KCX092509.xml&headline=New%20USAF%20KC-X%20Request%20Seeks%20Best%20Value&channel=defense Jim Asker jasker378 0 0 0 0 Boeing A160T Hummingbird designated as YMQ-18A urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:8997353338115752518-03bf2b7ae85c6b9b14db389be42c2517 2009-05-06T03:44:52.539-04:00 The Boeing A160T Hummingbird VTOL unmanned aerial vehicle has been designated as YMQ-18A and the U.S. Special Operations Command will be getting 20 The Boeing A160T Hummingbird VTOL unmanned aerial vehicle has been designated as YMQ-18A and the U.S. Special Operations Command will be getting 20 Alert 5 - Military Aviation News http://www.alert5.com/2009/05/boeing-a160t-hummingbird-designated-as.html 19 19 0 0 Boeing Delays The Dreamliner Deliveries In China urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17461209804443866710-c1f242ba9d820b29dc76455e48c62a12 2008-12-26T23:56:51.142-05:00 American aircraft manufacturer Boeing Co. said that the beginning of deliveries of its new 787 Dreamliner model in China will be delayed... American aircraft manufacturer Boeing Co. said that the beginning of deliveries of its new 787 Dreamliner model in China will be delayed... bnott.com http://bnott.com/1501.html Ray Kwong rkwong113 35 35 0 0 Airbus Dossier Dishes Dirt On Boeing's 787 Program urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:15040141606620487051-3f70ccdc6aab216f3f2b71494604e7c7 2008-12-03T22:00:00.000-05:00 European aviation giant Airbus has compiled a surprisingly comprehensive dossier detailing every aspect of archrival Boeing's work on the 787 Dreamliner, using information gleaned from Boeing's own suppliers and proprietary documentation to assemble a European aviation giant Airbus has compiled a surprisingly comprehensive dossier detailing every aspect of archrival Boeing's work on the 787 Dreamliner, using information gleaned from Boeing's own suppliers and proprietary documentation to assemble a Wired News http://c.moreover.com/click/here.pl?r1718294315&f=9791 41 40 1 0 China's aviation industry growth rate 'surprisingly good' urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17155203546182196364-475aec9aff7cb3ae247d06eb789ed0e6 2009-09-17T12:25:09.998-04:00 Domestic passenger air traffic soared by 43 percent in August year-on-year, despite the slump facing the global air transport industry, China's top civil aviation official said. Domestic passenger air traffic soared by 43 percent in August year-on-year, despite the slump facing the global air transport industry, China's top civil aviation official said. twurl.nl http://twurl.nl/tt4byy Ray Kwong rkwong113 1 1 0 0 Airbus: $3.1 Trillion Aircraft Market urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:17428547477208964721-dce6f256ee028e3ae996e43356225040 2009-09-18T15:57:09.944-04:00 aviationweek.com http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story.jsp?id=news/AIRB09189.xml&headline=Airbus:%20$3.1%20Trillion%20Aircraft%20Market&channel=comm Jim Asker jasker378 0 0 0 0 Boeing Forecasts Chinese Demand urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:6978926637637758907-d851fb7269fd5c6bef20cddb2afdf7c6 2009-09-17T16:27:27.383-04:00 "China is the world's most dynamic market for commercial airplanes," said Randy Tinseth, Boeing Commercial Airplanes vice president of marketing. "The strong domestic air travel growth in China in the first half of 2009 gives us confidence that the... "China is the world's most dynamic market for commercial airplanes," said Randy Tinseth, Boeing Commercial Airplanes vice president of marketing. "The strong domestic air travel growth in China in the first half of 2009 gives us confidence that the... twurl.nl http://twurl.nl/qg06l7 Ray Kwong rkwong113 0 0 0 0 USAF Worries About Refueler Repair Costs urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:10966270888879662516-3302f490822b2f222a9cd73f0e04b848 2009-09-15T18:26:01.981-04:00 The mother of the last KC-135 pilot has probably not yet been born. So says former Air Mobility Command (AMC) chief Gen. Duncan McNabb, who led the U.S. command that oversees the airlift, refueling tanker and aeromedical evacuation aircraft from... The mother of the last KC-135 pilot has probably not yet been born. So says former Air Mobility Command (AMC) chief Gen. Duncan McNabb, who led the U.S. command that oversees the airlift, refueling tanker and aeromedical evacuation aircraft from... aviationweek.com http://www.aviationweek.com/aw/generic/story.jsp?id=news/TANK091509.xml&headline=USAF%20Worries%20About%20Refueler%20Repair%20Costs&channel=defense Jim Asker jasker378 0 0 0 0 High hurdles for China's commercial aviation ambitions | Industries | Industrials, Materials & Utilities urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:4700829118750146255-fc5dd9f167608971d89396882682e002 2009-09-13T22:49:07.158-04:00 As Boeing (BA.N) and Airbus (EAD.PA) grapple with problems from global recession to manufacturing... As Boeing (BA.N) and Airbus (EAD.PA) grapple with problems from global recession to manufacturing... twurl.nl http://twurl.nl/ccmif5 Ray Kwong rkwong113 0 0 0 0 China's commercial aviation dreams face headwinds urn:com:businessweek:bx:article:8345898792384438421-23ca47bb6cf8da343062340a5ccb04fa 2009-09-13T21:40:59.258-04:00 The People's Republic of China took a step into the future this week, announcing to the world it is entering the big leagues of the commercial aerospace industry with its own, homegrown large-body... The People's Republic of China took a step into the future this week, announcing to the world it is entering the big leagues of the commercial aerospace industry with its own, homegrown large-body... twurl.nl http://twurl.nl/lsrcta Ray Kwong rkwong113 0 0 0 0